substantia nigra pars reticulata. Interestingly, when overlaying the first principal component map of dopamine receptor densities, as obtained from a normative database of PET images recently made ...

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in childhood, affecting about one in 323 children in the United States. It's caused by brain damage and affects a person's muscle tone, balance, ...

We describe a case of acute embolic infarcts in bilateral cerebellar lobes, cerebral peduncles, thalamus and left parietal lobe cortex in a postmenopausal woman in her 50s diagnosed with bilateral ...

In PSP, MRI may show midbrain atrophy, periaqueductal hyperintensities in the midbrain, dilation of the third ventricle and reduced volume of the superior cerebellar peduncles. PET with ...

We describe a case of acute embolic infarcts in bilateral cerebellar lobes, cerebral peduncles, thalamus and left parietal lobe cortex in a postmenopausal woman in her 50s diagnosed with bilateral ...

The Pennsylvania parents of a 21-year-old blind and deaf man with cerebral palsy who died in September after being starved for months have been charged in connection to his death, authorities ...

Stroke is a heterogeneous syndrome caused by multiple disease mechanisms, but all result in a disruption of cerebral blood flow with subsequent tissue damage. This review covers the mechanisms ...

At autopsy, the left cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres were dissected and ... The brainstem nuclei sampled included the substantia nigra at the level of the red nucleus and the decussation of the ...

What Is White Matter Disease? White matter disease is the wearing away of tissue in the largest and deepest part of your brain. The loss of white matter function has a number of causes, including ...

middle cerebellar peduncles, and cerebellar hemispheres. The brainstem and pons volumes correlated inversely with ataxia severity 45. Other studies using voxel-based morphometry also reported volume ...